1998 Kawasaki GPZ500S 0.5L Petrol · R945 BOC
1998 Kawasaki GPZ500S (0.5L, petrol). First registered 06 Jun 1998. Recorded mileage 23,094 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- KAWASAKI GPZ500S
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 23,094 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R945 BOC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2026
- 23,094 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R945 BOC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Kawasaki Gpz500S (R945 BOC) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect seized/restricted movement (5.3.2 (b))”; “Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking/splitting of tyre walls (5.2.3 (d”.
R945 BOC Mileage History
- 03/07/202422,746 mi
- 25/07/202422,762 mi+16 mi
- 25/06/202522,848 mi+86 mi
- 01/07/202623,094 mi+246 mi
- 02/07/202623,094 mi
Average of roughly 174 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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